Show telegraphic TELEGRAPH 10 NEWS WS CHICAGO oct 15 it t is stated stated that manager stone ot of the burlington road as a result of recent conferences with his bib striking engineers has conceded all the demands except that for the abolishment of classification and that the long will probably be settled at the convention of the brotherhood at ai richmond this week MONTREAL oct 15 the clerks in the quebec bank bot ot a surprise today when a youth walked ed in with a soap box under his arm put the box down on the floor stepped upon it reached over grasped a parcel of bills at 1000 slid and went out of the door before the clerks realized what he be had done although the employees got to the door as quickly as possible the thief was nowhere to be seen and no one can give any description of him OTTAWA oct 15 A J mcconnell of the geological survey office has just returned f rona a geological aaion of the yukon and mackenzie rivers the yukon is described as a river of immense size and volume volum e 2300 miles anol and navigable for fully two thirds of the distance the en trance is through about of rold gold range and the precious metal may lessily be seen by the naked eye in the ibe ledges of rock that abound on either bank bang hut but so BO far all mining tor for hold gold has been done in placer the miners washing out at bars on the river from 20 to 25 per day but this can be carried on for or only about two months in the year owing first to the high water and secondly to the frost which comes early and stops all operations the precious minerals are abundant and can be met with in many districts especially in the rougher country and in bearly all the rivers which he ha traversed CHUNK pg pa oct 16 by an aa accident on the lehigh valley road this morning six persons were killed and twenty wounded A pennsylvania freight ran into a lehigh valley gravel train there mere Is IB rio telegraph instrument at the scene of the accident and particulars axe aie unobtainable the construction train was unloading ties at tamand adding on the Pott sylvania branch when the fast pennsylvania freight dashed into the construction cars forty hungarians Hung arians were at ar work unloading ties six were killed and 26 were wounded A br ahSman of the pennsylvania train was waa killed and twenty freight cars were wrecked it is feared many of the wounded who had bad to wait three hours before help belp came will die the names of but four ot of the dead have been ascertained as follows joseph lorenski mike caplicki ludwig pike and john levin ki hi the other kotlier dead went by numbers CHICAGO oct 16 after a session it protracted into morning hours last nights bights meeting of norta side street car conductors and drivers decided to send a committee to president yerkes today to learn precisely what his in terp ot of agreement is cais are still running but it is believed that unless dunles further concessions are made another strike will result BRUSSELS oct 16 A cour courier ilir has arrived here from the congo free state he brings news of the death of at major Bart allot who was shot and killed with a revolver by a party inthe in the stanley relief expeditions expedition UL revenue revenge for ill treatment he be was to by Bar Bart allot the mir murderer derer was placed under arrest and delivered to officials at stanley falls he has since been hanged for his crime NEW YORK oct IG 16 mrs james G blaine jr desires the Asso associated elated press to state in her behalf that there is no existing cause for the telegraphed that she liss has separated from her husband mr and mrs blaine authorize a positive denial of the statement that she has beun begun suit isbit tor for separation or that any such kapit is in contemplation GRARD GRAND FORKS dakota oct 16 about a dozen women were brought here under arrest from thompson today all attempts at closing the saloons there having failed the ladies tools took a hand band themselves gutting a saloon and spilling the liquor on the ground round for which they were arrested all wear white badges they spent the time on the train gingg temperance tem perance songs great interest is felt in IB the trial and there is much bitter feeling CHICAGO oct 16 the inexperience of the new gripman resulted in the cables being broken in several places twenty caw caas were stalled this evening in the Ls la salle street tunnel and just when traffic is usually the busiest A riot occurred at north avenue aad fid halstead street two horse lars cars driven by new men were showered with rocks aud and nearly demolished by the angry crowds on the sidewalks only the time timely 1 e arrival of the patrol wagons saved t the e new car manfrom men from being stoned to death within the cars where they had bad taken refuge quite a 8 number of passengers were hurt by flying missiles mis diles before escaping ese aping from proximity to the new men NEW YORK oct 17 among the flu immigrant migrant arrivals on the steamship spoilt today was a party of destitute men and women sent over by the duke of buckingham england they will be sent back the steamer britannic brought one Clai chinaman naman the first who has attempted to land at this point in years he will be returned WASHINGTON KOTOS oct xa 1 A telegram was received at the treasury today from the collector at port townsend W T as follows on the ancon went from the columbia river to work in the sh canneries of alaska and are now BOW here on their homeward trip assistant secretary manning telegraphed gr a lufte 1 the e department cannot authorize the lik landing noling of the chinese on the ancon f from rom alaska I 1 I 1 this leaves the matter entirely in the heads hands of the collector SAN FRANCISCO oct 17 the steamer Tar parthia thia arrived here today from kodiak island alasad with ninety chinese aboard who were taken to alaska f from rom this city last spring spiting to work in the salmon canneries CHICAGO c ct t 17 more outrages are reported today on the new men in the employ of the north side company in the afternoon john smith alias john bull had his jaw broken by the mob and was otner otherwise wise seriously hurt he was just endeavoring to leave the city this evening W H robinett a gripman who came here from kansas city was fearfully beaten and kicked about the head by five unknown men no cars were run on halstead alstead EL street or garfield Gartl eld avenue lines after dark tonight it being deemed unsafe both to the crews and gers to do so I 1 ST petersburg oct 17 the rearranging of russian troops in the vicinity of the austrian frontier is proceeding actively in response to the movements ot of the austrian forces no special cliance change in the re relations latious between the two countries has taken place the movement of the russian troops is merely a measure of precaution jacksonville fla oct 17 following is the official bulletin for the twenty four hours ended at 6 this evening new cases 86 36 deaths 3 total number of cases to 10 date otal num berof deaths washington oct IS 18 senator allison says he will today off offer er a resolution for adjournment on saturday as a substitute for his bis recess resolution n of yesterday CHICAGO oct 18 dr J L gunning grinning of amsterdam who represents the butch dutch bondholders bond holders in the maxwell land grant is in the city he says arrangements will shortly be made at washington to indemnity indemnify the settlers settle 7 on the grant who bought when beci tary cox of the interior department decided the maxwell grant not valid BERLIN oct IS 18 prof virchow and dr have signed a document declaring that the protocol drawn up after at ter the post postmortem mortem examination of the remains of emperor frederick did not mention an abbess in the cavity of the trachea and that none existed they further say the in which dr mackenzie asserts dr bergmann made a false passage in attempting to insert a cabula were in a normal condition and not cicatrized the trachea was opened to the bronchial tubes NEW YORK oct 17 it is rumored that a tunnel on tile west shore road at west point collapsed early this morning while the st louis express was passing through A large loss of lipelis reported A dispatch from Nev burg J N Y says while the northbound north bound last fast express on the west shore was passing through a tunnel half a mue mile west of west point early this morning the whole structure which was anderso ing repairs sud suddenly derly collapsed the baggage and express cars were totally wrecked by a shower of boulders the baggage master and express messenger were seriously injured it turns out hurt in the accident in west wept point tun T the he damage to the was great trie passengers groped their way out of the tunnel and were carried to by boat at midnight the tunnel runs under the parade ground of the united states military academy y feet above the cave is beneath hollow and there the surface of the ground lor for a diameter of fifty feet sank down thirty feet CALAIS oct 17 the force of the explosion of pet petroleum JW yesterday on board the steamer vule ville de calais from philadelphia tore off the deck and partly carried away ther the sides only the forward portion sank A fire is raging fiercely in the portion above water other shipping lying in the vicinity was much damaged by the ex 4 it is feared the loss of life is great portions of a dozen bodies were found lying on the quay arms legs and heads beads being scattered about in shocking confusion minneapolis oct 17 M J corp mann of this city who has been investigating vesti gating the condition of farmers in ramsey county dakota reported starving star to death returned last night he says seventy families are absolutely destitute of food and fuel and something must be done immediately the condition of the people is beyond description men women and children are in rags have not a cent of money inthe in the world their crops were all destroyed by frost in august and their land stock and farm implements are mortgaged absolute distress prevailed everywhere COLUMBIA 8 U C oct 17 the fight ot of southern presbyterians rians ever aver evolution has broken out afresh it will be remembered that rev dr woodrow of the Columbi theological seminary was removed for teaching evolution last week the charleston presbytery passed a resolution forbidding any member from criticising criticizing critic ising the action of the general assembly in cond condemning emIlIng woodrow now comes the state synod and condemns the be action of the charleston presbytery and directs it to co convene uvene at once and correct its proceedings ce rebellion and an appeal to the general assembly are probable ind oct ac t 17 pending blaines arrival addresses were delivered by general alger aleer of michigan and general 1 adam S king of maryland As blaine came upon the platform the multitude idse and cheered frantically several minutes the chairman announced blaines voice would not permit him to make a speech today his general health was good but his bis throat was troubling him him and he must be excused blaine came lor for and add received another ovation the coat confusion aslon however was so great that he did not attempt to say a word he waived his handkerchief signifying the crowd to be silent but t the cheers and confusion co cun n tipped aed subsequently blaine returned m L lafayette at yette and left for chicago B blaine lal e general alger general gibson and other distinguished speakers 1140 kers arrived at the battleground at 1240 the booming of cannon announced their arrival to the assembled thousands and brought enormous crowds crowd s to the station to greet the guests of the day ten thousand people clamored around the station and the CODIn confusion siOn was very great mr blaine was n not ot leeling well this morning baving caught a cold lie he did not immediately alight from the car but followed generals alger and gibson to the tabernacle stands la in the tae centre of 01 the me grounos graunas on the high ground of the historic battlefield f eld As early as 9 the mammoth building was crowded to suffocation with 1000 clamoring outside to get in it was with great difficulty that the local committee piloted general alger and party to the speakers stand he introduced ex secretary richard W thompson as permanent chairman airman cu who succeeded in ia securing partial order and introduced gen alger who addressed the multitude for halt half an hour the distinguished michigander received an ovation on his appearance and when he be declared that gen benjamin harrison would be THE NEXT OCCUPANT of the white flou sethe audience went and the cheers were re echoed by the thousands outside it is estimated there were people on the grounds overflow outdoor meetings were also held during algers speech the gon fusion continued and the speaker was compelled to stop several times as the crowds outside persistently attempted to squeeze the life out oat of the inside the tabernacle general adam king was the next speaker in the middle of his speech blaine arrived and as he be came upon the platform the multitude rose and chee cheered ired frantically for several minutes and chairman thompson announced that blames blaines voice would not permit him to make a speech today and he must be excused blaine again came forward and received another ovation the contusion was so great however that he did not attempt to say a word CHICAGO oct 17 blaine and his party arrived at chicago at 8 this evening the train left the battle ground at dearly an hour late it was not generally known at the bat lie ile ground that bokine would leave so early but his throat trouble rouble caused a change of pro gramme and was the reason of his bis early departure for chicago at the request of blaine the officials of the line did not permit their employed emp loyes to telegraph along the line that thai blaine was en route in consequence ane trip was a quiet and uneventful atone one mr blaines Bla inea general health leams em to be ex excellent el I 1 e t buethe u the bast slight jo bold I 1 d w which I 1 I 1 ich he contracted an tr ct d last n meat a affects e ct his bis v vocal cal c chords h 0 r d and pre vents an utterance above a low conversational on al tone ot of voice he anticipates that lie he will be in excellent voice pates by saturday when he speaks in this city at the be exposition b building uil ding shortly a after t er he reached the grand pacific ao hotel te I 1 the blaine club in their handsome s me continental uniforms with a band paraded past the hotel and serenaded the man from maine 1 OCt 17 the american street ball railway way association met today the delegates present represented nearly every city af pf prominence president holmes of chicago delivered the annual address the subject ot of carrying the mails by street cars was cons considered id e re d by the committee several rosos running between the post offices have been designated as united scales tes mail carriers by the government the only oba objection action is the obstructions that occur from cars wagons and other traffic the committe com mitie have consulted with the postoffice post office authorities and it was decided by the latter that such designation shall be given only to those lines running between flees the suggestion of the cammic tee that letter boxes be placed in the street cars to facilitate the distribution of mails was kavor favorably ably received by the authorities and suitable boxes are now being devised for the purpose the atie strike question was vigorously handled by the convention 6 TREATING WITH THE SIOUX INDIANS the secretary of the interior today met the sioux chiefs by appointment and read and carefully explainer explain eA the change which the president had decided to recommend to congress provided the indians signify their willing willine ness to accept the law with the proposed amendments secretary vilas spoke two and one half |